Sacrococcygeal joint Flashcards

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Q

List, in order, from cranial to caudal the ligaments forming the anterior boundary of the spinal column.

A

the anterior atlanto-occipital ligament, anterior atlanto-axial ligament, anterior longitudinal ligament and the anterior sacrococcygeal ligament

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List, in order, from cranial to caudal the ligaments forming the anterior boundary of the spinal canal.

A

the membrane tectoria, posterior longitudinal ligament and the deep posterior sacrococcygeal ligament

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List, in order, from cranial to caudal the ligaments forming the posterior boundary of the spinal canal.

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the posterior atlanto-occipital ligament, posterior atlanto-axial ligament, ligamentum flavum and the superficial posterior sacrococcygeal ligament

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What forms the closure for the spinal canal inferiorly?

A

the fusion of the deep posterior sacrococcygeal ligament with the superficial posterior sacrococcygeal ligament

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What is the homolog of the intertransverse ligament at the sacrococcygeal joint?

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the lateral sacrococcygeal ligament

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What is the homolog of the capsular ligament at the sacrococcygeal joint?

A

the intercornual ligament

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What does the sacral cornu represent?

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the inferior articular process and facet of S5

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